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The only 100% community owned and governed enterprise-grade Linux Distribution and RHEL/CentOS alternative. Open Source, forever-free and production ready.

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4 months
ICYMI, AlmaLinux 9.4 stable is now available! Installation ISOs are available on the mirrors for all 4 architectures. Torrents are also available. Read release notes and get more info about the release: #Linux #OpenSource
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1 year
Hello #community . No need to panic! We are looking into the Red Hat announcement this morning and the implications for us. We will keep the community updated as we have a clearer understanding of how we can work with Red Hat and our plan moving forward.
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Welcome to 9! AlmaLinux 9 is now available. . #cloud #container #live #raspberrypi and #wsl images are in the process of being updated and will be available soon too. #Linux #OpenSource #CentOS 📣 🗒️
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2 years
Ready for AlmaLinux 9?
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1 year
The AlmaLinux OS Foundation board recently decided to drop the aim to be 1:1 with #RHEL , instead aiming to be Application Binary Interface compatible. Read more about the future of AlmaLinux: #Linux #DevOps
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10 months
Drumroll, please! 🥁 AlmaLinux 9.3 Stable is here for all supported architectures: 🔘 Intel/AMD (x86_64) 🔘 ARM64 (aarch64) 🔘 IBM PowerPC (ppc64le) 🔘 IBM Z (s390x) Thanks to those who tested and helped make the release a success! #Linux #OpenSource
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@geerlingguy @RedHat Not dissing RH, but do want to clarify: no one can buy AlmaLinux, since it’s a non-profit foundation. Even if we were to be dissolved, all our assets have to be transferred to another non-profit.
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2 years
Amazing! @RedHat has a treasure trove of free, self-paced #Linux #labs that you can use to learn and sharpen your skills. Based on @RHEL 9 and works great on @fedora , @CentOS Stream and any other EL-family distro. #OpenSource #Training #100DaysOfHomeLab
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1 year
AlmaLinux 8.8 Beta is now available for testing! #Linux #opensource #community #CentOS
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1 year
🚢Shipping is a wonderful thing. Fast shipping, even better. AlmaLinux 9.2 is now available! Get it NOW! #Linux #opensource #centos #community
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2 years
What's the first thing you do when you deploy a new #Linux server?
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1 year
AlmaLinux will be binary-compatible (or ABI-compatible), meaning applications that run on #RHEL will run on AlmaLinux. Read more about what this means on @arstechnica : #Linux #DevOps
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🥼🧪Testing time. AlmaLinux 9.2 Beta is now available! #Linux #opensource #community #centos #aarch64 #s390x
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3 years
#AlmaLinux #container images now supported on #ProxMox . Time to have some fun on your #homelab . #linux #opensource #containers
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3 years
Are you running CentOS 7.x? Wanna upgrade to an 8.x EL Distro? Announcing ELevate - Major Version Migration between RHEL derivative distros! #Linux #OpenSource #CentOS #AllThingsOpen
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3 years
AlmaLinux OS is now officially supported as Guest OS in #vmware ! Thank you @VMware team! #linux #opensource #virtualization #cloud
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1 year
🚀A new day and a new AlmaLinux release. AlmaLinux 8.8 is now available! How many are still on 8.x and how many have moved to 9.x? #Linux #opensource #centos #community #software #distro
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2 years
We just updated our #RaspberryPi images for 8.6 and 9 is on the way 🥳 Any cool #RPi projects you're working on?
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1 year
Happy 30th Birthday to a class act-- @debian ! 🎉🥳Debian is the second oldest distro still actively being developed. Thank you Debian. You inspire us every single day. #linux #opensource #community #HappyBirthday
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Happy Monday! We have great news: AlmaLinux 9.4, A.K.A. "Seafoam Ocelot," is now available! Click the link to read release notes, access the AlmaLinux Community Chat, or learn how to report bugs: #Linux #OpenSource
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10 months
🥳 AlmaLinux 8.9 "Midnight Oncilla" is now available on supported architectures! 🔘 Intel/AMD (x86_64) 🔘 ARM64 (aarch64) 🔘 IBM PowerPC (ppc64le) 🔘 IBM Z (s390x) Thanks to those who tested and helped make the release a success! #Linux #OpenSource
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1 year
🎂 Debian turned 30 in August, and is arguably more important and pivotal to the modern #Linux world than ever before. via @TheRegister #DevOps #developers
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1 year
AlmaLinux OS 9.2 (codenamed “Turquoise Kodkod”) is available now! Get it here if you haven't already: #Linux #OpenSource #CentOS #community
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AlmaLinux turns 3 today! 🥳 🎂 Here are recent milestones that we're proud of: • 5M+ Docker pulls • 900k+ devices • 400+ foundation members • 37 releases None of this would be possible without our community. Here's to many more years of Linux success! #Linux #OpenSource
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2 years
📣Announcing AlmaLinux 8.7 - Stone Smilodon. Now available! 💿 🌊Available too! 📰 🗒️ #Linux #OpenSource #CentOS #Community
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#12DaysOfLinux Day 2: Today, we're shouting out @RedHat , @CentOS , @Fedora , and #EPEL ! They've provided for the community for decades. They also play a HUGE role in the success of AlmaLinux 🙌 🙌 #Linux #OpenSource #CentOS #developer #DevOps
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2 years
🚀 AlmaLinux 8.6 Beta, codenamed "Sky Tiger" is now available for #x86_64 , #aarch64 and #ppc64le architectures. ISOs on mirrors. #cloud and #container images coming down the pipe. 😀 Looks like it's gonna be a fun #weekend . 😀 #Linux #Opensource #CentOS #community
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CentOS reaches end of life in June, forcing users to look for a free enterprise #Linux alternative. The folks at @linux_pro wrote about how our ELevate upgrade tool can help make the transition easier: #OpenSource
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Looking for a free, #OpenSource replacement for the discontinued CentOS #Linux ? 👀 AlmaLinux offers binary compatibility with RHEL, providing a community-driven enterprise Linux solution.👇 via @ADMINMagazine
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3 years
Really humbled and thankful for 100K #docker pulls! Our #community is awesome. 🙏 #linux #opensource #containers #kubernetes #devops
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🐧 #12DaysOfLinux Day 1: Shout-out to our upstreams and friends, @CentOS , @Fedora , and #EPEL ! They've provided a home for the #Linux community for decades and play a huge part in our success here at AlmaLinux. 🎉
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🚨 Glibc-based #Linux systems are vulnerable to a new bug (CVE-2024-6387) in OpenSSH's server (sshd) and should upgrade to the latest version. The OpenSSH patch is available for AlmaLinux 9 users: via @TheRegister #OpenSource
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3 years
🎉 AlmaLinux OS 8.4 Stable is Now Available! 🎉 Secureboot, OpenScap and more. Read all about it and grab it: Join Us and Contribute: #linux #opensource #community
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3 years
#AlmaLinux with GNOME Desktop on #raspberrypi . Check it out: . Join us! #linux #opensource
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1 year
It's time! Now that we are not held to RHEL's release cycle, we are planning to release security updates as soon as we can. That means a testing repo, and testers wanted! #linux #developers
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9 months
If you're a #Linux command line user check out the new Wave terminal -- its modern code editor-like interface, persistent SSH connections and universal history, and file-editing interface are a refreshing take. via @itsfoss2 #OpenSource
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2 months
I think there is a duck in my router. It always goes NAT, NAT, NAT. 🦆 #InternationalJokeDay
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2 years
One of the original members of the @CentOS Project, Donavan Nelson, is in need of medical assistance. Please take a moment and have a look at and please forward on to others. Let's show the world what our community can do! #Linux #OpenSource #HelpDonavan
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3 years
Updated AlmaLinux with GNOME on @Raspberry_Pi New Kernel ✅ Working Wi-Fi ✅ rootfs-expand ✅ We know what you're doing this weekend. 🤟 #linux #opensource #aarch64 #raspberrypi #raspi
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10 months
Ever wondered how the #Linux kernel is structured? 🤔 Satisfy your curiosity with this interactive map that depicts the major levels of abstractions and functionalities that's dotted with over 400 prominent functions. 🗺️ via @hackaday #DevOps
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1 year
The #Linux tr command can save you time in replacing, removing, combining, and compressing input text. This guide details exactly how #developers can use it. via @howtogeek
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2 years
What is your favorite desktop environment?
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3 years
Happy #SysAdminDay2021 . Let's re-tweet and show some love for those who are on the front lines fighting those 🔥. What's your SysAdmin story? #linux #OpenSource #tech #sys
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2 years
Who's at #FOSDEM ? Come see us at the #AlmaLinux booth in building H! Let us know if you are a foundation member an we have a special gift for you :) #foss #opensource #linux
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1 year
Are you at #FOSSASIA this week? Stop by the exhibition hall to say hi and grab your stickers!
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9 months
╬═╬ ╬═╬ ╬═╬ ╬═╬ ╬═╬ just dropping in to say ╬═╬ ╬═╬ AlmaLinux 8.9 is now available! ╬═╬😎/ ╬═╬/▌ ╬═╬/ \ Get release notes and more info here: #OpenSource #Linux
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"We're so proud of being AlmaLinux user-based that we've actually branded our whole infra that runs on AlmaLinux!" -Tristan Theroux, @shedmtl #Linux #OpenSource
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Looking Back, Leaping Forward: A look back at the first year for #AlmaLinux and what the future holds #Linux #OpenSource #Community #CentOS
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2 years
Fresh out the oven: AlmaLinux 9 Beta is now available for x86_64, #aarch64 , #ppc64le and #s390x . Architecture parity with upstream. Cloud images coming real soon. 💿 📓 🎤 #linux #opensource #centos #rhel
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AlmaLinux 9.4 aims to improve system availability and reliability, facilitate easier recovery operations, and enhance virtual machine snapshot capabilities in hybrid cloud environments. Read more: #Linux #DevCommunity
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4 months
CentOS end of life is coming up fast (June 30th)! ⚡ ELevate makes it easy to move from CentOS 7.x to 8.x version of the RHEL derivative of your choice, or upgrade from 8.x to 9.x within the same derivative. Check it out here: #Linux #OpenSource
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. @CERN trusts AlmaLinux as the base to offer access to non-CERN sites as well as for virtual machine and container images that will be distributed outside of CERN. via @AdminMagazine #Linux #OpenSource
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New to #Linux ? Learn about the Logical Volume Manager, a storage management system: What is it, how it works, and some of its other uses in Linux. 🔗 via @ItsFOSS2 #developers
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👋 Hey, AlmaLinux community! We're excited to announce the AlmaLinux 9.3 Beta. This beta is the first since our shift in July, is available for all architectures, and is ready for testing. #Linux #developers
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With AlmaLinux 9.4 we're bringing back support for some older hardware by re-enabling PCI IDs. Take a look at the list and let us know if they help, or if we're missing any for you!
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Need to find the file you JUST created, but can't figure out where? find . -type f -cmin -2
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How to exclude and ignore files when using find command 👇
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ELevate enables upgrades between major versions of RHEL® derivatives. Upgrade in-place from CentOS 6.x through to 8.x version of the RHEL derivative of your choice, and then upgrade from 8.x to 9.x within the same derivative: #Linux #OpenSource
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Google has made significant contributions to #OpenSource compilers, especially through various sanitizer efforts over the years. GWPSan, a sampling-based sanitizer framework, is now available as #OpenSource : via @Phoronix
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2 years
Congratulations to the Red Hat team on another stellar release of the world’s most most vital and coolest Operating System!
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One of the most useful #Linux applications is Linux Home Server! It can be used as: ☁️ Private #cloud storage 💡 Smart home control 🎥 Media server 🌐 Network security And more! via @ItsFOSS2 #OpenSource #HappyBirthdayLinux
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It’s #self2024 time! If you’re at @SELinuxFest make sure to stop by and and say hi!
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This is the #1 reaction to these pictures of Linus Torvalds. #NoYouDoNotNeedSixMonitors
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#12DaysOfLinux Day 1: To start, we'd like to thank @CERN and @Fermilab for their support! AlmaLinux will be the standard distribution for experiments in their facilities, and we couldn't be more excited! #Linux #OpenSource #distro #CERN #physics #science
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🚪 Knock, knock! 🤔 Who's there? 👋 Ida 🤷 Ida who? 🗣️ Surely it’s pronounced Idaho? ... Okay, so that was a terrible joke. But now that you're here... click the link to learn about our newest release 9.4., A.K.A. "Seafoam Ocelot!" #Linux #OpenSource
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Are you here at #SC23 ? Swing by booth #2158 for a free t-shirt and for a chance to win a Lego Star Wars Venator 🎟️ 🎁 @TuxCare_ @Supercomputing #Linux #OpenSource
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Anyone who has ever used the internet can attest that keeping unique passwords organized and secure is tough. 😵‍💫 Take a look at this list of the best password managers that are available for #Linux : via @itsfoss2 #beginner #OpenSource #DevOps
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11 months
The #Linux grep command is useful for string and pattern matching, allowing you to search through text files using various options. Here's how to use it: via @howtogeek #DevOps #beginner
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This. #OpenSource and #Community in action. A stronger more secure @fedora upstream means a better EL and #Linux ecosystem for everyone around the world. 💪
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@AlmaLinux And the good folks at CIS are backporting our changes to the Fedora benchmark which will in turn merge into the RHEL ones #givingback
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We are eternally thankful and unbelievably humbled for our amazing community. For millions of downloads, hundreds of thousands of docker pulls, for every contribution and every interaction. The #opensource #community is absolutely incredible. Thank you. 🙏❤️ #linux #thanksgiving
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@AlmaLinux
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CentOS Linux 7 is reaching end-of-life in 45 days. Join us on May 28th as we bust myths about #Linux on Microsoft Azure, explore CentOS migration paths in Azure, why to choose AlmaLinux as your distro, and more. Register here: #CentOS #MicrosoftAzure
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